Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Nesebar

Apse view of a richly decorated yet partially preserved medieval Orthodox church
The Church of the Holy Archangels in Nesebar
A black and white illustration of a medieval Orthodox church with the dome visible
The church as it appeared in the 19th century

The Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Bulgarian: църква „Свети архангели Михаил и Гавраил“, tsarkva „Sveti Arhangeli Mihail i Gavrail“) is a partially preserved medieval Eastern Orthodox church in the eastern Bulgarian town of Nesebar (medieval Mesembria), on the Black Sea coast of Burgas Province. It was built in the 13th or 14th century and forms part of the Ancient Nesebar UNESCO World Heritage Site. A single-nave church with three apses, in the past it was topped by a dome and a bell tower. Its rich external decoration was done in Nesebar's characteristic style.


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